Showing posts with label Stephen Chbosky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stephen Chbosky. Show all posts

Friday, December 18, 2015

The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Brilliant

Stephen Chbosky perfectly conveys the troubles of already troubled lives.

A powerful script, combined with perfect casting
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Despite of the predominantly teenage cast, this is most definitely not your usual "teenage movie". The Perks of Being a Wallflower has an extremely realistic take on adolescence, approaching problems that go far beyond the usual "love issues" most high school movies address, and does so by beautifully mixing a more "in your face" take on certain events with a powerfully subtil approach to others. [...]